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1 online resource (xxxviii, 328 pages) : illustrations |
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text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
Contents |
Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Original Preface; Section I: Times Have Changed; Drift Miner; Logging in the Rain; Save the Peavies; The Fish are Running; Wild Bill; The Boomer Fireman's Fast Sooner Hound; Mules Ain't Jackasses; The Driller; "Snake" Magee and the Rotary Boiler; Sade Duggett; Discontinued Model; The Type Louse; Section II: Time Stands Still; Basílico Garduño, New Mexican Sheepherder; A Tabaquero Talks; Navaho Trader; An Organ Builder's Soliloquy; Section III: Modern Times; Part One: The Producers; Anaconda; Cannery Row; The Fruit Packers; Still Operator. |
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Pogy BoatShingletown; Mine Timekeeper; Greedy-Gut Gus, The Car Toad; San Francisco Longshore Gang; Part Two: Selling the Public; Tobacco Auctioneer; Pay Dirt; Slappy Hooper, World's Biggest, Fastest, and Bestest Sign Painter; Part Three: The Artists; Jazz Music: Chicago Style; Everything's Dangerous; Soup Circuit; Sven, The Hundred Proof Irishman; Part Four: For the Future; Salmon for the Columbia; The Ship yards Get A Welder; Illustrations; Contributors' Biographies. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Working class writings, American.
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Working class writings, American. |
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Working class -- Literary collections.
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Working class. |
Genre/Form |
Literary collections.
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Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Literature.
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Literature.
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Added Author |
Basso, Matthew.
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Other Form: |
Print version: 9781607811893 1607811898 (DLC) 2012014663 |
ISBN |
160781210X (electronic book) |
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9781607812104 (electronic book) |
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9781607811893 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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1607811898 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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